Historical information

First constituted in 1901, the Victorian Trained Nurses Association "introduced a uniform curriculum of training and examination to establish a benefit scheme for nurses and to generally promote the interests of nurses". Citation, https://prov.vic.gov.au/archive/VA4907.

Physical description

Paper certificate with ornate blue ink border.

Inscriptions & markings

Handwritten in ink, detail stating that Katie O'Brien was duly registered as a General Nurse in 1905. The certificate has three fountain pen signatures of President, Member of Council and Honorary Secretary.